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Ikodekstrin

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Also known as Extraneal

Icodextrin (INN, USAN) is a colloid osmotic agent, derived from maltodextrin, used in form of an aqueous solution for peritoneal dialysis under the trade name Extraneal, and after gynecological laparoscopic surgery for the reduction of post-surgical adhesions (fibrous bands that form between tissues and organs) under the trade name Adept.

Chemical data

Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Unknown
First approval
2002
Admin. routes
parenteral
Indications
chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, chronic renal failure syndrome

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
polysaccharide
Has part
hydrogen
Has use
medication
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World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
icodextrin
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